Heriberto B. Santana

Heriberto B. Santana, Sr., 63, of Reading died December 28, 2009 in St. Joseph's Hospital.

He was the husband of Linda S. (Knipe) Santana.

Born in Yabucoa, Puerto Rico, he was a son of the late Crespin Santana and Dionisia Boria Ocasio.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by 12 children: Maria, Jacqueline, Marisol, Heriberto, Jr., Angel Luis, Reynaldo, Daniel, Orlando, Adam, Ana, Miguel and Erica; five brothers; two sisters; 23 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren.

He was predeceased by a son Juaniquin.

Services will be Monday at 3 p.m. in Edward J. Kuhn Funeral Home, Inc., West Reading. Burial will be in Charles Evans Cemetery. Friends may call Monday from 2 to 3 p.m. in the funeral home. Contributions may be made to: Linda Santana, 758 Lance Place, Reading, PA 19604 to help defray final expenses. Online condolences may be recorded at www.kuhnfuneralhome.com.